This week we read an article and a short story. It seemed to me that both of them were informational in nature. But while the article was written more concisely and restrained, the short story was written in a more
Charlie Chaplin’s speech in the film “The Great Dictator”
For this discussion assignment, you will take the speech you’ve read and briefly tell the class about it. What about the speech stood out for you? Do you think you know the author better after reading the speech? Keep in
The harm caused by the Immunization Study
This week you will discuss either the Immunization study or the Stanford Prison study. You will tell your fellow classmates about the harm caused by the study, and what you think could have been done by the scientists, the media,
The Monkey’s Paw summary and my opinion on it
This week’s discussion assignment will let you tell your classmates what story you selected, give a short summary and why you liked or disliked it. You will also use at least One paraphrase (With proper APA In-Text Citations) and One
Final thoughts about the course
Looking back at all we have studied this term, what are one or two things that have an impact on you and why? Discuss how you are going to employ some of what you learned going forward in your life.
SCARF model, NVC, and MBTI types
My personality type is ISFP, which stands for the Adventurer. People with such personality like freedom and hate being controlled, they often struggle with deadlines, and don’t like forcing their opinions on others. Usually, Adventurers are not interested in controlling
I’m an Adventurer, and Life is My Art!
After taking the personality test, I have learned that my confirmed profile is ISFP, which stands for the Adventurer, and I am 58% introverted, 62% observant, 63% feeling, 68% prospecting, and 51% turbulent. At first, these numbers meant nothing to
Exercise Self-Talk in Peer Assessment: Building Self-Awareness
If I understood correctly, for this exercise I can use any other peer assessment-related instance. Therefore, I chose to work on peer assessment in Pixel Art for Video Games course which I study on Coursera. I love art and video
Group project: positive and negative attitudes (analysis)
My MBTI type is the ISFP, and I am introverted, observant, feeling, and prospecting. For this exercise, I asked my old Japanese friend Matthias Matsunaga to work with me. His personality type is the INTP, and he is introverted, intuitive,
Group project: positive and negative attitudes
What is a positive attitude? To what extent do you have it? If you have a positive attitude, what actions might you display? How do you communicate it? What does a positive attitude “look” like to others? How do we